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- I cannot see why we should expect an infinite God to do better in another world than he does in this.
- It seems to me that if there is some infinite being who wants us to think alike he would have made us alike.
- I have made up my mind that if there is a God, he will be merciful to the merciful. Upon that rock I stand. That…
- Our ignorance is God; what we know is science. When we abandon the doctrine that some infinite being created matter and force, and enacted a…
- The God of hell should be held in loathing, contempt and scorn. A god who threatens eternal pain should be hated, not loved; cursed, not…
- Whenever a man believes that he has the exact truth from God, there is in that man no spirit of compromise. He has not the…
- If God objected to [people with various handicaps], he ought not have created such people.
- Tell me there is a God in the serene heavens that will damn his children for the expression of an honest belief! More men have…
- I do not see how it is possible for an intelligent human being to conclude that the Song of Solomon is the work of God,…
- Either god should have written a book to fit my brain, or he should have made my brain to fit his book.
- They say that when god was in Jerusalem he forgave his murderers, but now he will not forgive an honest man for differing with him…
- God so loved the world that he made up his mind to damn a large majority of the human race.
- Nothing could add to the horror of hell, except the presence of its creator, God. While I have life, as long as I draw breath,…
- God cannot send to eternal pain a man who has done something toward improving the condition of his fellow-man. If he can, I had rather…
- There is no evidence that God ever interfered in the affairs of man. The hand of earth is stretched uselessly towards heaven. From the clouds…
- If a man really believes that God once upheld slavery; that he commanded soldiers to kill women and babes; that he believed in polygamy; that…
- The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of men;…
- The idea that there is a God who rewards and punishes, and who can reward, if he so wishes, the meanest and vilest of the…
- As a matter of fact, no one knows that God exists and no one knows that God does not exist. To my mind there is…
- I believe that there is something far nobler than loyalty to any particular man. Loyalty to the truth as we perceive it - loyalty to…
- Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature.
- Jehovah was not a moral god. He had all the vices and he lacked all the virtues. He generally carried out all his threats, but…
- If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain…
- The intelligent and good man holds in his affections the good and true of every land -- the boundaries of countries are not the limitations…
- Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have ensnared and enslaved the simple and innocent, and nowhere, in…
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- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
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- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi